Penne With Pork Chops Recipes

PORK 'N' PENNE SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, chili powder, salt and pepper. Add pork, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. , In a large skillet, cook the pork, mushrooms, onion, red pepper and oregano in oil and butter over medium heat for 4-6 minutes or until pork is browned. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add the milk, tomato sauce and pasta. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until meat is tender.

ITALIAN BAKED PORK CHOPS & PENNE ALFREDO

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. You will need 3 separate bowls for dredging. In first bowl mix together flour, salt, & cracked pepper. In second bowl, mix together eggs and water. In third bowl, mix together bread crumbs, basil, parsley, oregano, thyme, & parmesan cheese.
• 2. Heat oil in large saute pan over medium heat. Dredge pork chops first in flour mixture, then egg mixture, then bread crumb mixture. Make sure they are completely and evenly coated. Place pork chops in skillet and fry for 3-5 minutes on each side until golden brown. Remove and place in large casserole dish. Place in oven and bake for 30 minutes or until pork chops are cooked through. Baking times may vary depending on thickness of chops.
• 3. To prepare penne alfredo, prepare pasta according to package directions, al dente.
• 4. In a dutch oven, melt butter over low-medium heat, add minced garlic, cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly being careful not to burn garlic. Slowly add flour & wisk till slightly thickened, on medium heat. Add cream and milk slowly, continue to stir occasionally, be careful not to boil mixture.
• 5. When milk mixture is hot, but NOT boiling, add Parmesan & romano cheeses, salt, pepper, & parsley. Mix well. Continue to cook for 3-5 minutes until cheese is melted and sauce thickens. Remove from heat.
• 6. To serve, mix half sauce with hot pasta, serve portioned pasta on plate, top with cooked pork chop, and top with more alfredo sauce. Or serve penne & alfredo as side dish to pork chops. Delicious either way!

BARBECUED PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• In a skillet, heat a small amount of oil and brown both sides of the pork chops.
• In a bowl combine ketchup, salt, celery seed, nutmeg, vinegar, water, and bay leaf; Pour over chops.
• Bake in oven for 90 minutes. Turn chops once during baking.

SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS WITH PASTA

Steps:

• Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add pork chops; cook about 2 minutes on each side or until slightly browned. Remove pork chops from skillet; set aside.
• Reduce heat to medium. In same skillet, heat oil until hot. Add onion and mushrooms; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in milk and seasoning mix (from Ultimate Hamburger Helper box). Heat to boiling. Return pork chops to skillet; spoon some of the sauce over pork. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 9 to 11 minutes, stirring and turning pork chops occasionally, until pork is no longer pink in center.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan two thirds full of boiling water; add uncooked pasta (from Ultimate Hamburger Helper box). Return to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender. Drain; cover to keep warm.
• Stir cream sauce (from Ultimate Hamburger Helper box) into mixture in skillet. Cook, stirring constantly, just until hot. Serve pork chops and sauce mixture over pasta. Garnish with parsley.

ITALIAN CHOPS WITH PASTA

Steps:

• Sprinkle pork chops with salt and pepper. Brown chops in oil in a large skillet. Remove and keep warm. Saute green pepper and onion in the same skillet until crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Add wine, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is almost evaporated. Add tomatoes and Italian seasoning. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened. , Return chops to the skillet. Cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Serve with pasta. Sprinkle with cheese if desired.

PORK CHOPS DIJON WITH PENNE PASTA

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Sprinkle chops with pepper; cook 3 to 4 min. on each side or until done (145ºF). Transfer to plate; cover to keep warm. Carefully wipe skillet with paper towel.
• Add onions, peppers and garlic to skillet; cook and stir 3 to 4 min. or until onions and peppers are crisp-tender. Whisk Neufchatel, pasta sauce, milk and mustard until smooth. Add to skillet; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until heated through. Reserve 1/4 cup sauce; toss pasta with remaining sauce.
• Spoon pasta mixture onto platter; top with chops. Drizzle with reserved sauce.

PENNE WITH PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Saute the onion in the olive oil in a large pot until translucent.
• Add the garlic and continue cooking until the garlic is slightly brown.
• While the onion is cooking mix the tomato paste and water together.
• Place the pork chops in the pot.
• Add the tomato paste mixture, crushed tomatoes, and the tomato juice to the pot then stir.
• Add the dry seasonings, wine, and mushrooms. Simmer for 1 hour.
• 10 minutes before the sauce is finished add the parsley.
• Remove pork chops and keep warm while you mix pasta and sauce.
• Serve with a salad.

BRAISED PORK CHOPS AND PENNE SORRENTO

Steps:

• Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add onions and bell peppers; cook 4 to 6 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Remove from skillet. Reserve for later use.
• Combine flour and black pepper in shallow dish. Dip chops, 1 at a time, in flour mixture, turning to evenly coat both sides of each chop.
• Mix pasta sauce, wine and thyme until blended. Heat remaining oil in same skillet on medium-high heat. Add chops; cook 2 to 3 min. on each side or until evenly browned on both sides. Pour pasta sauce mixture over chops; turn to evenly coat chops with sauce. Cover; simmer on medium-low heat 25 to 30 min. or until chops are done (145ºF), turning after 15 min.
• Meanwhile, cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Transfer chops to platter, reserving sauce in skillet. Cover chops to keep warm; let stand 3 min. Meanwhile, stir cooked vegetables into sauce mixture in skillet; cook 2 to 3 min. or until heated through, stirring frequently.
• Drain pasta. Serve with chops and sauce.